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FRANCHISE ORDINANCE OF THE CABARRUS <br /> 1792 <br /> COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> GRANTING A FRANCHISE TO OPERATE <br /> NON-EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICE <br /> TO AMERICAN TRANSMED <br /> WHEREAS, Cabarrus County regulates the provision of Vehicles For Hire in Article 82 of the <br /> Cabarrus County Code of Ordinances and N.C. Gen. Stat. §153A-250, including franchises for non- <br /> emergency ambulance services; and <br /> WHEREAS, applications to provide those services were solicited according to the standards <br /> defined in Section 82-52 of the Ordinance; and <br /> WHEREAS, County staff has reviewed those applications, sought input from the State Office of <br /> Emergency Services, contacted references for the prospective services providers, and considered other <br /> information related to equipment and performance; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners have held a hearing as required by Section 82-53 of the <br /> Ordinance; and <br /> WHEREAS, based on information submitted by American TransMed and information submitted <br /> at the hearing, the Board of Commissioners made the following findings: <br /> a. The public necessity and convenience requires the proposed ambulance service. <br /> b. Each such ambulance and its required equipment have been certified by the State as <br /> acceptable for the type of franchise requested. <br /> c. American TransMed and its officers or partners are responsible persons to conduct or <br /> work in the proposed business. <br /> d. Only duly certified emergency medical technicians are employed as operators and <br /> attendants by American TransMed for the non-emergency service franchise. <br /> e. All other requirements of Article 82 and all other applicable laws and ordinances have <br /> been met. <br /> NOW THEREFORE,THE CABARRUS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS RESOLVES THAT: <br /> 1. The Board of Commissioners grants a franchise to American TransMed for the operation of non- <br /> emergency ambulance services for the period of July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2017. <br /> 2. The terms of this franchise shall include the following: <br /> a. The geographic boundary for this franchise shall be the entirety of the County. <br /> b. Any change in ownership or management of American TransMed shall terminate the <br /> franchise and shall require a new application and new franchise award. <br /> Attachment number 3\n <br /> E-1 Page 63 <br />